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More about Porter County Muni (VPZ) Airport...

This information is obtained directly from the United States government every 56 days.  However, MyAFD.com makes no warranty or claim, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy of this data.  Please review our terms of use.  The current data is effective from August 5, 2004 to September 30, 2004.

Porter County Muni (VPZ)
VALPARAISO, IN
Publicly Owned, Open to the Public
Airfield Type: Airport
1 miles SE of city
41-27-14.280N, 087-00-25.457W
Mag Var: 02W
Tower?: No
Manager Name: Kyle J. Kuebl
Manager Phone: 219-462-6508
Website for Airport: Valparaiso, IN, USA - Porter County
FSS: Terre Haute (HUF) Phone: 812-877-2571
Automated Surface Observing System (ASOS) on Field. Freq: 125.875 Phone: 219-531-1770

Charts:
VFR Sectional Chart: Chicago Sectional Chart
A/FD: East Central Airport/Facility Directory or Jeppesen JeppGuide
TPP: EC-2 Terminal Procedure Publication or Jeppesen Airway Manual
Low Altitude Enroute: FAA NACO L-23 or Jeppesen Airway Manual
 

Communication Freqs:

Unicom: 122.800
CTAF: 122.800

Closest Airports:

Airport Name Airport ID Statute Miles Nautical Miles Kilometers
Gary/Chicago International GYY 23.78 20.66 38.26
Griffith-Merrillville 05C 20.80 18.08 33.48
Hobart Sky Ranch 3HO 14.91 12.96 24.00
Starke County OXI 19.68 17.11 31.68
Lake Village C98 31.60 27.46 50.85
La Porte Muni PPO 16.29 14.16 26.22
Michigan City Muni MGC 19.71 17.13 31.72
Flying U Ranch 4C1 11.12 9.66 17.89
Arens Field RWN 32.28 28.05 51.95

 

Nearby NavAids:

Type ID Name: Freq: Mag Var: Distance:
VOR/DME OXI KNOX 115.60 00E 17.95 NM
NDB IUL LA PORTE 356 03W 10.93 NM
NDB MGC MICHIGAN CITY 203 01W 17.43 NM
NDB VP SEDLY 212 02W 5.83 NM
NDB RWN WINAMAC/DCMSND 335 00W 28.22 NM

Airport Data:

Runways: 09/27, 18/36
Elevation: 771 ft.
Traffic Pattern Alt.: 1000 ft. AGL
Approaches:
Attendance Schedule:  Months: ALL Days: MON-FRI Hours: 0600-2200
Months: ALL Days: SAT-SUN Hours: 0700-1900
Landing Fees: No
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
NOTAMs Facility: VPZ  NOTAM-D Service Available
International Operations: No Data Reported - Unknown
Segmented Circle: Yes
Beacon: Clear-Green (Lighted Land Airport)

Airport Services:

Fuel: 100LLA
Bottled Oxygen: NONE
Bulk Oxygen: NONE
Airframe Repair: Major
Powerplant Repair: Major
Other Services:
Sponsor:
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Runway Information:
Runway 09/27

Dimensions: 7000 ft. x 150
Surface: (ASPH-G) Asphalt - Good Condition
Runway Edge Lights: High Intensity
Runway 09 Runway 27
Latitude: 41-27-08.68N 41-27-08.55N
Longitude: 41-27-08.68W 41-27-08.55W
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 90 270
Markings: Precision Instrument
Elevation: 770.6 ft. 768.7 ft.
Displaced Threshold: 500 ft. No
Visual Slope Indicator: 4-Box VASI on left side of runway (3.00 degress glide path) 4-Box VASI on left side of runway (3.00 degress glide path)
Approach Lights: (MALSR) 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway End ID Lights: Yes No
Displaced Threshold: 500 ft. No
Touchdown Point Lights: No No
Runway Obstructions: TREES (65 ft.)

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 4000 ft. x 75
Surface: (ASPH-G) Asphalt - Good Condition
Runway Edge Lights: Medium Intensity
Runway 18 Runway 36
Latitude: 41-27-43.94N 41-27-04.42N
Longitude: 41-27-43.94W 41-27-04.42W
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 184 4
Markings: Basic Basic
Elevation: 770.6 ft. 759.9 ft.
Displaced Threshold: No No
Visual Slope Indicator: 2-Light PAPI on left side of runway (3.00 degress glide path) 2-Light PAPI on left side of runway (3.00 degress glide path)
Approach Lights:
Runway End ID Lights: Yes Yes
Displaced Threshold: No No
Touchdown Point Lights: No No
Runway Obstructions: TREES (80 ft.) TREES (36 ft.)

Airport Operational Statistics:

Aircraft Based At Airport Annual Aircraft Operations
Single Engine Airplanes: 141 Transient General Aviation 15500
Multi Engine Airplanes: 8 Local General Aviation 20500
Jets: 5 Air Taxi 900
Helicopters: 2 Commercial: 0
Gliders: 0 Military 92
Military: 0
Ultralight: 1 Average Per Day (all): 101
TOTAL Aircraft: 157 TOTAL Annual Operations: 36,992

Remarks:

  • THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • ` RYS 09/27 & 18/36 PARALLEL TWY HAVE GREEN CNTRLN REFLECTORS.
  • BIRDS & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • CLSD TO ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS EXCP PPR CALL AMGR 219-462-6508.
  • ALSO PLINE OBSTN MKD; 96 FT ABV RY END; 5601 FT FM RY END; PERPENDICULAR TO CNTRLN; 56:1 SLOPE.
  • TORA - 7000; TODA - 7000; ASDA - 7000; LDA - 6500.
  • TORA - 6500; TODA - 6500; ASDA - 6500; LDA - 6500.
  • HIRL RY 09/27 & MIRL RY 18/36 PRESET ON LOW INTST DUSK-2300; TO INCR INTST AFT 2300 & ACTVT MALSR RY 27; REIL RY 09; PAPI & REIL RYS 18 & 36 - CTAF; VASI RYS 09 & 27 OPERS 24 HRS.


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